MTB Podcast – Episode 13 – Bike Demos & Test Rides

MTB Podcast

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4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2017

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Who wants to shred new bikes!? We all do! :) That said, knowing a few key things beforehand will make sure you get the most out of it. Dacre Dunn of Yeti Cycles tells us what it's like to host a demo and what we can do to be better testers and Jonathan's Engi-nerd brother Dustin tells us what he learned when demoing bikes at the Moab Spring Thaw. Listen up and get smart! Topics covered in this episode: • TDS Enduro update! • Whiskey Offroad registration is almost full! http://epicrides.com/events/whiskey-off-road/ • YT Nabs the Director of Good Times: https://www.pinkbike.com/news/yt-nabs-the-director-of-good-times-2017.html • Dream Ride II: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxmzX1Ev1w4 • UCI World Champs: Cairns, AUS, September 5-10, 2017 • Cactus Cup Recap: https://www.pinkbike.com/news/2017-cactus-cup-the-season-opener-returns.html • Specialized launches global Women's Ambassador Program: https://www.pinkbike.com/news/specialized-launches-global-womens-ambassador-program-2017.html • MTB Oceania Continental Champs XC Review • Nino Schurter off DT Swiss and on Rockshox • Kali Interceptor Helmet: https://www.pinkbike.com/news/kali-launches-the-interceptor-2017.html • What is a good trail bike for a clydesdale? • What 29er wheels are tough but affordable for enduro? • What is the difference between the sb6 and the Specialized Enduro? • Which is better: SRAM Gx or Shimano XT? • How to get the most from a bike demo or test ride • Prismatics Powder Coating: https://www.prismaticpowders.com • Sony a6000: https://www.amazon.com/Sony-Alpha-Mirrorless-Digital-Camera/dp/B00I8BICCG/ref=sr_1_4?s=photo&ie=UTF8&qid=1489984593&sr=1-4&keywords=sony+a6000 • Sony RX100m III: https://www.amazon.com/Sony-DSC-RX100M-Cyber-shot-Digital-Camera/dp/B00K7O2DJU/ref=sr_1_3?s=photo&ie=UTF8&qid=1489984633&sr=1-3&keywords=sony+rx100+iii

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0:00.0	And Hey everybody welcome to episode 13 unlucky 13 of the
0:19.2	mountain bike podcast I think it's lucky 13 personally and we aren't like roadies we're not turning this 13 upside down when we put it on our Jersey
0:26.1	We're definitely not 31 or running it. Yeah, yeah, we're embracing the 13 welcome to episode 13 the mountain bike podcast. We're going to talk Mountain Bikes again tonight and we're
0:35.1	recording this a bit earlier than normal Stephen because I am on my way to San Luis
0:39.4	Obispo tomorrow. He's rubbing it in guys. Yep, it's going to be good.
0:43.0	If anybody doesn't know where that is, it's the spot in California that you don't really need to know about,
0:48.0	never need to go there. Don't worry about it.
0:49.0	Yeah, it's terrible place.
0:50.0	You should never go there.
0:51.0	Never go there.
0:52.0	But yeah, it's going to be be good going to get in some good
0:54.3	riding good mountain bike riding good ride along the coastline it's going to be
0:58.4	awesome yeah I'm gonna not do anything that's going to rehab your knee yeah
1:02.3	still yeah I'm
1:03.8	some differential equations homework. Nice stuff. Yeah that's good stuff.
1:07.3	This is the podcast we talk about mountain bikes and you can find it at MTV
1:12.0	Podcast.com you can find this on iTunes or whatever other podcast app you listen to you
1:16.7	you can share it from there you can review it we've got a bunch more reviews we
1:20.0	get into that in just a bit but five stars please, please, and if you don't feel like we
1:23.9	deserve a five-star review, just let us know we can do better, and we're very
1:28.1	much open to feedback. We're always trying to improve. So we can find, you know,
1:31.8	maybe something we can improve, right?. Change your own and you can follow us on
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